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• 1987 BMW E30 B6 3.5 Alpina Replica
• First registered in Germany
• Manual transmission
• Extensive modifications by the owner
• Odometer reading: 178,128 km

Facts & Specifications

• BMW E30 B6 3.5 Alpina Replica
• Year of manufacture: 1987
• Transmission: Manual
• Exterior color: Jaguar PEL Ultimate Black Metallic
• Interior: Gray fabric upholstery (checkered)
• The vehicle was extensively rebuilt and repainted in 2016, including the engine bay.
• The vehicle owner is a professional auto painter with over 30 years of experience and performed the restoration himself:
• The engine and transmission can be traced back to original Alpina parts from a BMW E32 735i Alpina with 254 hp and 320 Nm based on the part numbers
• Original Alpina cylinder head, fully overhauled, driven approximately 400 km since then
• Alpina B6 exhaust manifold installed
• Alpina B6 catalytic converters installed
• Original Alpina E30 B6 engine mounts installed
• Differential cooler from the BMW E30 M3 installed
• Type 210 S3.25 motorsport limited-slip differential from the BMW E30 M3 installed
• Brake system on the front axle from the BMW E30 M3
• Complete suspension with PU bushings (Powerflex) newly installed
• New H&R CupKit suspension installed
• Adjustable H&R stabilizer bars installed on front and rear axles
• Suspension setup and alignment performed based on the E30 M3 Motorsport 16-inch setup
• Complete original BMW M-Technic 2 spoiler kit installed.
• Rear spoiler and Alpina front apron are original parts
• Full inspection completed in 2016; all modifications are registered
• Approximately 20,000 to 25,000 euros were invested in the bodywork, including the powertrain

Condition

• The body is accident-free
• Two small areas in the front wheel wells have been welded
• There are two small spots of rust on the front edge of the hood
• These spots can be repaired before sale upon request
• According to the seller, the paint is otherwise in perfect condition
• The vehicle has been driven only a few hundred kilometers since it was rebuilt
• Surface rust on the underbody
• According to the seller, the installed components are therefore still in good condition

Exterior

• Fully repainted in Jaguar PEL Ultimate Black Metallic in 2016.
• Paint job includes the engine bay
• Original Alpina front splitter installed
• Original rear spoiler installed
• Complete original BMW M-Technic 2 spoiler kit installed
• Overall very well-maintained appearance with only minor cosmetic imperfections on the hood

Interior

• The car has a gray fabric interior (checkered seat surfaces)
• Slight signs of use and minimal wear present
• Tear in the driver's seat (back)

Mechanics

• 3.4-liter six-cylinder engine with 254 hp (187 kW)
• Replacement engine installed
• Based on the part number, the engine and transmission are from a BMW E32 735i Alpina
• Performance specifications of the donor engine: 254 hp and 320 Nm
• Original Alpina cylinder head overhauled; approx. 400 km driven since overhaul
• Alpina B6 exhaust manifold installed
• Alpina B6 catalytic converters installed
• Original Alpina E30 B6 engine mounts installed
• Differential cooler from the BMW E30 M3 installed
• Type 210 S3.25 motorsport limited-slip differential from the BMW E30 M3 installed
• Front axle brake from the BMW E30 M3 installed
• Suspension completely rebuilt with Powerflex PU bushings
• New H&R CupKit suspension installed
• Adjustable H&R sway bars installed on front and rear axles
• Chassis professionally measured and tuned
  
  

History

Ownership History

• More than 5 owners.
• The current owner built and painted the vehicle himself.

Service history

• The most recent major service was performed in March 2026:
• During the last service, all fluids were replaced and a complete inspection was performed
• Handbrake cables, brakes, and other wear parts were replaced
• Chassis components were also extensively replaced during the build

Documents

• Vehicle registration certificate, images 247–249
• Invoices available for most of the new parts installed (Image 260)
• Proof of the most recent major service available
• Full inspection from 2016 available

Summary

This 1987 BMW E30 B6 3.5 Alpina replica is a meticulously built and extensively technically upgraded replica featuring numerous original Alpina and M3 components. Particularly noteworthy are the documented rebuild starting in 2016, the high-quality paint finish in Jaguar PEL Ultimate Black Metallic, the overhauled Alpina cylinder head, and the registered modifications. For interested buyers, this offers a highly customized E30 with striking aesthetics, high-quality technology, and a significant investment.

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